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Puerto Rican pioneers in jazz, 1900-1939 : bomba beats to Latin jazz / Basilio Serrano.

LIBRA ML395 .S46 2015
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Serrano, Basilio, author.
Contributor:
Local Philadelphia: Julia de Burgos Bookstore at Taller Puertorriqueño Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jazz musicians--Puerto Rico--Biography.
Jazz musicians.
Music--Puerto Rico--History and criticism.
Music.
Puerto Rico.
Genre:
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
286 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Bloomington, IN : iUniverse, [2015]
Contents:
The Influence of Puerto Rican Music
Music in the Schools, Music in the Streets
Rafael Escudero - Jazz Pioneer
The 369th Regiment, Harlem Hellfighters; Boricua Jazz Pioneers in Europe & USA
Pioneering Jazz Family: The Rivera
Juan Tizol - Latin Jazz Progenitor
The Pianists
The Clarinets and Saxophones
The Trumpets and Trombones
The Strings: Double Bass & Violins
The Vocalists
Women Instrumentalists
Percusionist Extraordinaire
Conclusion and a look toward the future.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-263) and index.
ISBN:
9781491747711
1491747714
9781491747704
1491747706
OCLC:
922457139
Publisher Number:
9781491747711

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